25 Education jobs

Are you a qualified teacher with SEN experience? Have you managed a team? Would you relish the chance to escape the constraints of a classroom environment?  You will lead a team of Teaching Assistants who work 1:1 and 2:1 with young people who have autism, a learning disability and/or mental health challenges. We provide a bespoke curriculum for each student, working with them at home, in the community, or via our College partnerships across Milton Keynes. We teach the life skills each young person will need as they grow to adulthood, focusing on each student's particular interests and ambitions. You will manage the planning and implementation of the curriculum, ensuring a full educational programme is developed for each young person, meeting their learning, social, emotional and developmental needs.  This is a full-time role, working 35 hours a week. What we need from you You must be a Level 5 qualified teacher with management experience and have...

What a heart-warming feeling it is to bring a smile to another’s face. But do you know what lasts longer than a smile? The feeling of supporting and empowering people with learning disabilities and autism to live a life that makes sense to them. Seeing the difference that YOU can make as a Relief Learning Support Assistant (Teaching Assistant). Now that IS rewarding…. We are recruiting additional Relief Learning Support Assistants in Wingrave. Shifts will be during term-time only. Outline You'll join the team at MacIntyre School, a vibrant residential school for children with autism and severe learning disabilities. We're located in the pretty village of Wingrave, between Aylesbury and Leighton Buzzard. You don't need experience, just patience, warmth and the ability to learn. Of course any experience working with young people with learning disabilities would also stand you in good stead too. You'll be a Relief Learning Support Assistant (Teaching...

 We are looking for an inspirational Lunchtime part time lunchtime Nursery Assistant to join our newest nursery in Central Milton Keynes situated inside the YMCA building.  We’re proud to be one of the leading childcare providers in Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bedford with over 25 years’ experience who specialise in nature pedagogy and promoting the professional development of our employees. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, great training and progression opportunities, enhanced pension contributions, and 50% childcare discount. As a not-for-profit organisation, Acorn always puts the needs of the children first, meaning you will be working for a business that cares about more than just profit. The position is part time working 20 hours per week Monday through to Friday all year round working   11.00am -15.00pm,. We very much welcome candidates that are looking to progress their personal career development. The ideal candidate will be passionate,...

Overview We are looking for a careful and responsible driver with a polite, cheerful and pro-active attitude. The successful candidate will be tasked with core duties comprising mini-bus driving and ensuring our school vehicles are well-maintained, fuelled, cleaned and checked. Work may also include helping the Estates Team with some general site and small gardening jobs.  Salary: £8,800 (gross) pa on the 20 hours/per week, term time basis (stated inclusive of paid holiday)  Hours: The role requires a minimum of 20 hours per week during term time (mornings and afternoons, daily). There may be the opportunity to extend these hours to 25 each week. The daily shifts would be as follows and the successful applicant will be required to work both shifts as outlined: Mornings (3 hours): Driving:  06.45 - 08.00 Daily care of school vehicles: 08.00 – 09.45  (with potential for additional paid hours) Evenings (1 hour): Driving:  17.00 - 18.00 Contract type:...

Overview We are looking for an affable, meticulous and customer service-oriented Exams Officer to join our school. This is a particularly rewarding and centrally important post and the main purpose is to lead and manage the complete external examinations process and most elements of internal examinations. The role requires strong communications skills, a high level of accuracy and organisation, computer literacy and the ability to manage expenditure.   This is an ideal opportunity to play a central role in our warm and strong community, providing the very best exams support and experience to our students and great service for our staff and parents. We will welcome applications from both experienced exams officers and those with transferrable experience and attributes. Salary: Pay Scale 5 (£26,171 - £28,426 FTE/£23,586 - £25,998) Hours: 37 hours per week for 41 weeks (term time) plus 2 weeks, mainly in August Start date: October/November 2020 About us Within the...

SCIENCE TECHNICIAN Permanent   Hours of Work – Monday to Friday 8.00am – 4.00pm (with a 3.30pm finish on Fridays)   37 hours per week 39 weeks per year - Term time plus training days Tove Learning Trust  Band E  £18,933 - £19,312   Actual annual starting salary: £16,192 per annum     A technician is required to support the work of the school scientists in the preparation of materials for lessons.  Currently we have a team of very effective technicians, who work well together in this fast-moving environment.    Duties will include preparation of materials, setting out and putting away equipment, preparation of simple chemicals and general support.  Previous experience is desirable but not essential as training will be given.  Good interpersonal skills, flexibility and attention to detail are essential.  A physics/engineering background and a willingness to undertake PAT testing training would be advantageous.    A candidate...

Overview The Governors and Headteacher of Overstone Combined School would like to appoint a qualified, talented and enthusiastic class teacher to join our friendly, popular school. Required for job share Job Salary Main Pay Scale Contract Type Fixed term to 31st July 2021 in the first instance Hours Part-time. 2 days per week (to be discussed as interview). Required from 1st December 2020 or as soon as possible About us Overstone Combined School is a popular school with amazing facilities.  We have superb outdoor sports facilities and our own forest area from which we run a successful forest school curriculum. We can offer: excellent training and CPD to develop your skills and career; a great staff team to work with; governors who are passionate and committed to everyone in our school; enthusiastic and motivated children; support and guidance from a highly effective leadership team; an opportunity to develop subject leadership across the whole...

Overview We require cleaners to join our friendly team of staff. Job Salary Bucks pay 1A 5 (£16,824 FTE) Pro-rated pay £4,153 pa Contract Type Fixed term to 31st August 2021 in the first instance Hours 10 hours per week, 3.30 – 5.30pm, term-time plus additional 4 weeks in the school holidays – dates and times to be mutually agreed About us Overstone Combined School is a school with an amazing team of people and facilities.  As well as superb outdoor sports facilities we have our forest area from which we run a successful forest school curriculum.  We have happy children and everyone is committed to providing a healthy learning environment. Our website: http://www.overstone-wing.bucks.sch.uk/website   About the role As part of our cleaning team you will be allocated zones which will involve cleaning classrooms, toilets and common areas.  You will be required to work 2 hours a day during term-time and 10 hours per week for 4 additional weeks during the school...

Overview Required from January 2021 for maternity cover We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher with a passion for learning and teaching Physical Education, ideally with experience of teaching GCSE and BTEC Sport.  Job Salary MPS/UPS Contract Type Fixed Term January - July 2021 Hours Full Time About us Headteacher: Simon Jones, MA NOR: 1,070 including 126 in Sixth Form The Cottesloe School is a successful and oversubscribed Foundation Secondary School with Sixth Form situated in the village of Wing in rural North Buckinghamshire, located conveniently for Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. We are a caring school with a highly qualified and exceptionally committed staff, who recognise the importance of creative and challenging teaching and high professional standards.  All staff and students are greatly valued and emphasis on student and staff wellbeing is central to our culture. Our students are courteous and have a high degree of respect...

Job reference BEDS1723   Date posted 15/10/2020   Application closing date 30/10/2020   Location Luton   Salary £45.23 per hour   Contract Variable   Job category/type Other Job information Undergraduate & Postgraduate Law delivery The University of Bedfordshire Business School is at the forefront of expanding opportunity and access in higher education. With a strong focus on the student experience, we are committed to excellent, inclusive teaching that prepares our students for professional employment and inspires them to achieve their ambitions. Following significant investment by the University in the learning environment and the student experience, we are seeking Visiting Lecturers to join the academic team responsible for our portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate Law courses. In addition to a successful LLB and our Law with Criminology, Law with Psychology and Law with Financial Management undergraduate courses, the Law portfolio...

Job reference BEDS1721   Date posted 15/10/2020   Application closing date 18/11/2020   Location Bedford   Salary Full time, permanent   Contract Spot Salary   Job category/type Academic Job information The University of Bedfordshire’s Faculty of Education and Sport is seeking to appoint an Associate Dean for Quality, which also encompasses responsibility for international partnerships within the Faculty. This is an exciting time to join an ambitious Faculty with established high quality standards. This is an opportunity for an outstanding leader   to work in a key leadership role within the Faculty, with a responsibility for maintaining the quality of the current provision and supporting staff across the Faculty with new portfolio developments. With a focus on enhancing quality and supporting both student and staff experience the Faculty is looking for someone with drive and ambition who can contribute to a desire to build on current strengths and ensure a...

Job reference BEDS1722   Date posted 15/10/2020   Application closing date 08/11/2020   Location Bedfordshire (no fixed location)   Salary Lecturer Grade 8 £34,803 - £41,526 per annum and pro rata for part time . Senior Lecturer Grade 8 £42,792 - £51,033 per annum and pro rata for part time.   Contract1 Full time and 0.6FTE role permanent. Location: Bedfordshire/Buckinghamshire   Job category/type Academic Job information The Faculty of Health and Social Sciences is one of the largest faculties within the University offering a full range of undergraduate, postgraduate and vocationally orientated professional programmes for home and overseas students. Courses within the School of Healthcare Practice are concerned both with pre-professional registration and post qualifying   education. We offer pre-professional courses in Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Operating Department Practice and Paramedic Sciences. We also provide courses for...

Job title: Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology (Maternity Cover)  Date posted: 06/10/2020  Application closing date: 23/10/2020  Location: Bedford  Salary: £34,803 to £41,526 per annum (Lecturer) £42,792 to £51,033 per annum (Senior Lecturer)  Contract: Full time, Fixed term from 4 January 2021 to 3 January 2022  Job category/type: Academic   The School of Sport Science & Physical Activity (SSPA) is located within the Faculty of Education & Sport on the Bedford Campus and has an unbroken tradition in Physical Education & Sport provision dating back to 1903. Applications are invited for the position of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology.   This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic school that delivers twelve undergraduate and five taught postgraduate courses. The school has a thriving postgraduate research community and works closely with...

Overview Assist the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Director of Marketing and Admissions in the fulfilment of their roles by providing administrative and organisational support. Salary: £22,000 - £28,000 PA (DEPENDANT ON QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE) 40 HOURS PER WEEK, 52 WEEKS PER YEAR About us Swanbourne House School is a Co-educational Day and Boarding school for ages 3 -13 based in the Buckinghamshire countryside, around 20 mins from the thriving new town of Milton Keynes. Our curriculum provides a broad education with strong academic foundations, allowing pupils with a range of abilities, interests and learning styles to flourish. It’s a progressive approach that ensures children are ready to take on the challenges of the next stage of their education with courage and confidence. In September 2019, we replaced Common Entrance with the Pre-Senior Baccalaureate, an assessment model that seeks fairly and accurately to quantify a pupil’s all-round achievements...

Overview Do you want to help nurture young children and support them to develop a love of learning? Are you looking for a role that’s rewarding, where no two days are the same and where you can make a real difference in a child’s life? If you are thinking about starting a career in early years or if you already work in early years and are looking for a new and exciting opportunity, take a look at the attached job list for up to date early years vacancies across Buckinghamshire. About us We support many early years and childcare providers to find the right person to join their team. Whether you are an experienced Early Years Professional, a qualified manager or assistant or someone looking to join the workforce, we have a range of opportunities which may be of interest. About the role There are a variety of roles within early years, each role plays an important part in preparing young children for their future. Pre-School Assistant Early Years Worker Early Years...

What a heart-warming feeling it is to bring a smile to another’s face. But do you know what lasts longer than a smile? The feeling of supporting and empowering people with learning disabilities and autism to live a life that makes sense to them. Seeing the difference that YOU can make as a Learning Support Assistant (Teaching Assistant). Now that IS rewarding…. We are recruiting additional Learning Support Assistants in Wingrave. The roles are term-time only 38.5 hours per week (41 weeks a year). Outline You'll join the team at MacIntyre School, a vibrant residential school for children with autism and severe learning disabilities. We're located in the pretty village of Wingrave, between Aylesbury and Leighton Buzzard. You don't need experience, just patience, warmth and the ability to learn. Of course any experience working with young people with learning disabilities would also stand you in good stead too. You'll be a Learning Support Assistant (Teaching...

Overview Are you looking for a school who values the emotional health and wellbeing of all its members - staff, children and parents?  Do you want to be a valued member of an innovative and forward-thinking team who are passionate about providing opportunities for children beyond the classroom? Then we could be the school for you!  Salary:   MPS/UPS Contract type:   Fixed Term (Maternity Cover) – with the possibility of further employment Start date:   January 2020 About us Broughton Junior School is a vibrant two-form entry Junior School located on the outskirts of Aylesbury town centre. We strive to make sure our children’s education is rich, stimulating and fun – with a focus on:  Sports – offering everything from Drummercise to Lacrosse to Yoga Wellbeing – nurture groups, outdoor learning, peer mentors with Bucks Mind Enrichment – a focus on life experiences and visits, trips to France, Wimbledon, London Parental Involvement – Grandparents day,...

Overview Are you aspiring for senior leadership? Would you like to work alongside the Headteacher, staff and Governors in shaping the future of our school whilst teaching a small class consisting of 15 eager pupils in a mixed year 1/2 class? This job opportunity is perfect for teachers who may wish to move on to become a Deputy Head or Headteacher. Or are you an exceptional KS1 teacher looking to work in a small family-oriented school with flexible working hours available? If the answer is yes to either, then come and visit us!  Full time or part time job share Main pay scale/UPS Permanent About us We are a small, caring and very friendly combined school and nursery consisting of 70 pupils. Our parents and local community are supportive and welcoming. We take pride in the fact that we are very much an inclusive school that is recognised for its tolerance, respect and inclusive approach to ensuring that every child reaches their full potential. As...

NCS - National Citizen Service - is a youth programme like no other! Designed specifically for 16 and 17 year olds, the NCS experience will give young people a clearer idea of what they want from their future. NCS will help them realise that big, exciting things can come from feeling a little bit overwhelmed.  On NCS, they’ll mix with a new crowd, and take on fresh challenges together. Before they know it, they’ll be rooting for each other, as they all tackle their own little hurdles. Along the way, they’ll also get a taste for independence and pick up skills that’ll help them smash their future goals.  And if that’s not enough for them, they’ll also be given a platform to have their voice heard and pursue a passion project. The NCS experience might last just a few weeks, but the impact? That lasts a LOT longer.  Over 500,000 people have already done NCS – want to join the team that gives young people a voice? How can you get involved? We are looking for the...

Interested in learning Sign Language? We offer a range of courses for those interested in learning BSL. Whether you are signing for fun or are planning to change your career, we have a sign language course to meet your needs. We are based in Milton Keynes and usually run classroom-based courses. Due to Covid-19, we now offer accredited BSL courses online. Many course providers have switched to offering online courses. However, we are trying ‘blended learning’ which is something new for us.